NHER 11795 (Find Spot record) - Neolithic polished flint axehead

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Summary

In 1975 a small Neolithic polished flint axehead was found in a garden in this area. It may have originally been recovered elsewhere.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TG21NE
Civil Parish WROXHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

1975. Stray Find.
Found in garden [1]:
1 Neolithic small polished flint axehead, 14.1cm long and 6.2cm wide at blade. Some chips from blade and butt: repolished area of blade. House is around 80 years old; redeposited find? See drawing (S1).
Information from NCM.
Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 3 August 2014.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Illustration: Gregory, T. 1976. Drawing of a small Neolithic polished flint axehead. Card. 1:1.
  • POLISHED AXEHEAD (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2351 BC)

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Record last edited

Aug 5 2014 12:32PM

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